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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
BTERAL GETS 4 FIVE YEARS SENTENCE

JUDGE BENEDICT TAKES THE JURYS RECOMMEND
ALTON INTO CONSIDERATION.
Louis Bieral, the former Custom House inspector
who shot Surveyor Beattie in his Office last November,
was arragned yesterday before Judge Benedict Tor
sentence. lie was convicted several weeks ago OF
telonious assault and an appeal was taken. United
States Attorney Walker told Judge Benedice
Yesterday that the appeal had not been pressed and
he asked that sentence be pronounced. george 81.
Curtis the counsel for Beral said that he intended 10
move in arrest OF iudg ment He made an earnest pea
for cemency tor his client saying that he was sew
entyye wears old and had done good service Tor MS
country in the army. The jury had strongly recon-
meuded him to the mercy ot the court.
Judge Benedict said to the accused man
Your ACT came near TO being urier IL Is remark
ahe that such crime should be -that DUO
lie officer should DO assaulted In his own oIce Mtu
dangerous weapon. There are no miueaIinR cl,euE-
stances AS far as The itself 10 concerned VIII Take
INTO account however the recommendation OF le Jury
shIch con ycted You and will also consider your age
Iudge BENEDICT sentenced Bieral five years in the
Auburn State Prison. The penalty under Tue state
law il from five to twenty years. The defendant WHO
erect and s,ayart in spite of his years, listened 10
the sentence with great show OF emotion Ills wiie'
when she understood what the sentence was tainted,
lint was soon restored to consciousness
MANY OF Bierals former companions I'D the custom
House were at the courtroom aud they shook MN oy
the hand in sympathy rs he turned away. Bieral LED
an irregular lite tor many years. oul had repuaoh
for Great daring AT the time the War OF the Rebel
lion He had been discharged from the Customs ser
vice a little while before he shot the surveyor MS
counsel tried 70 show his trial that Blera Was IN
sane when he shot Beattie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11

tonai ministers on Monday resolutions OF regret In view
of the near death Henry Ward Beecher were defeated
on ground that they might seem TO indicate approval
OF his theological views. At the prayermeetng OF toe
Leavt Street Congregational Church last night the rev.
Theodore p Prudden. the pastor who both spoke and
voted for the resolutions, suggested that the church
ought not to rest silent under the statements so publicly
made and after several speeches of unqualified approval
OF his suggestion. the church. by unanimous vote re-
quested him TO send telegram Of coincidence TO Mrs
Beecher.
At missionary meeting held last night In the Union
Park Congregational Church, the pastor. the Rev. Dr.
Noble I'm introducing the Rev. g. A. Adams said that c
regretted the bottom OF his heart the recent action
OF the ministers about the sending OF letters
OF sympathy Mrs Henry Ward Beecher He was sorry
that he not In person for had he been there
letters would have gone. at least from the minority he
deprecated the preachers lack OF good sense aud said
that although theological points OF them alto
geher differed from Mr.. Beecher, still all must admit
that they had lost the foremost pulpit orator In America
and one ablest OF men. DR. Mobiles remarks were
appauded and il was unanimously voted that tho CON
gregation OF the Union Park Church Send their sincere
sympathy to Mrs Beecher in her afliction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
STRIKERS UNDER INJUNCTION
YARpMES RESTRAINED BY THE COURTS FROM IN
TERFERING WITH TRAINS IN OHIo-FIEEMEN

YARDMEN RESTRAINED BY THE COURTS FROM IN
TERFERING WITH TRAINS IN oHlo-FIIEMEN
STILL OUT AT CONNEILsVILLE
YoUSGsTowN March 10 (SpocaD. the only
change to-day the OF the railroad strike the
serving OF injunction writs by both the NewYork, Penn
sylvania and Ohio and the Pennsylvania Company Oh a
number their striking yardmen who they claim are
leaders aud have prevented freight traffic being resumed
In the corporation asserts the employees named
have threatened violence and terorzed others employed
10 take freight The writs restrain them from
trespassng upon the property right of way Of either
company interfering with employees who desire to
accept employment At the instance OF officials, Assist
ant Yardmasers Walters and Thornton moved several
freight cars In the NewYork, Pennsylvania and Ohio
yard to-day, but were called down by the striking
yarlmen and then cd the company that
they would not handle freight until the trouble was
settled Trainmaster Donaldson and General Yard
master Randall took local freight from here 10 sharon
This afternoon dschargng two brotherhood Drakeinen
VINO refused TO 20 unless the freight cars were side
that they intend TO supply the places Of the strikers At
once II men be secured.
PrrrsBuRG Penn. March l0-There is not much i'm.
proyement the strike the Connesville Division OF
Inc Baltimore and Ohio Railroad The yardmen
working again this city and enough freight trains
moving keep the road clear but the strikers still
firm ut Connesvle Mokeespor and at the other points
along the line. +. T. Sargent, Grand Master Of the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive firemen is in the city He
strike has not been conducted in accordance
with the rules OF their order
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
DEMOCRACY AND THE SOUTH.

r,,or, m, Hon. John s. Wises Detroit speech, Fso ~.
o,,.,. with fading of all war animosities and after
rial ri boI the friendship and tho principles OF De
LA tbs south mas at last come TO realize that
~ ysars IA has deuded itself In supposing tnat
~, no,a to expe,t from Democracy thah hepuoheau
10, IN Demos acy in power. as out OF power, "as ron
is' that II has cohesive prlhcipie anu w
~. nmrno,e 10 wards WHOM all its members may oy.
M unity of action. What II shall DO or now II sas.
Il. done is always problem dependent upon whlen
orcne factions shall be In tho ascendant disapp,s
we iseust and a purpose to abandon IT, are the es
results OF its lack OF unity, and thousands VI s
an lie south who remember the Wisdom, tnc 3snt
r,oa Gritty OF the administration OF tho ansa
nnnsr Republican rule are turning to~aru ~ tbs
thav feel and kno that the RepuOi"ab par!, for
hnnr ~ s birth until now, has known W has wa INA
and was not afraid to tell lAppause bsca n msS
Ranubiiean principles sucn that lie NnV 10. ,rdsr
read ana the wayfarng man, though iooa, hss
sIand IGreat applause Bccause tney moI tbroa a
re Repaocan party. born in great hauona ,,sr NOV
Dr. Mum Oddly anouncc1 Its principies no ,ha who
nn ous they might been al the ume 70
are onoosei to IL and when those Itncipes, ~
nneuncsd never s,opr ed until they were caniv ~
thar innate conclusion Because .uIy Inc nio.
alizng that It, for sba Sss eliminated
neer IN o snrosperity Of land tody because
~ .nv s, ". n whicn it be said IL heVes vas -
pa'y ~ Issa because 1T was new. and ~ mover
o. hoid OF o Idea because yhe tasA =, Ss2
sarSns 4 was great Recognizing tne A nss Il III
feeling no snuro growth Of tho Republican Ps~X
nope u sounds ike paradox 70 announce neu. ss
WY - true. Tho people Of tho 5ontn psvSs rSi&
negative n S an fscs that inc q
S co%stSias & nsthin9 Il a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
THE NEW-JERSEY LEGISLATIVE.

HOUSE BILLS DYING IN TIE sENATE-CONDOIING
WITH IHE non. RACHE KINNEY.
trroM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBrSE
TRENTON y. j.. March 10-The Assembly seized
with an aspiration to labor this morning and gave the
Senate signal opportunity 10 defeat number of meas
ures which are desired II IA commonly supposed that
the enote enjoys the work OF destroying House bills and
Il Is morally certain that 1t cannot be better employed
q rule.
The early proceedings OF the House enlvened by
resolution offered by Mr. Barrett Deml sympathlzing
with the Hon. Rache Kinney OF Sussex, his defeat
for poundkceper Tuesday last Mr. Kinney declared
himself insuted and RACED about the Hobbies in manner
which was not at all statesmanlike.
The House reconsdered and passed the Joint resolution
requesting Congress 10 amend the Constitution so that
United States shall be elected by the people.
The esolution defeated before the election OF
An attempt TO consider the hill requiring telegraph
wires 10 be placed under the ground was defeated
was one to obtain report upon the Jersey City Bridge
bill. j., ,,, ,,.
at three years was passed
The bills to prohibit the Pennsylvania Railroad plan OF
detectives and the Corbn hghlcense plan ordered
10 a third reading. large number OF of
importnnce also considered
The condition OF business In both houses Is such that
there he good reason why they should not
adjourn tde 25th 26th of this month The members
are tired and the general belief Is that their
are even more exhausted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
FEATURES OF THE LABOR PROBLEM.

The hog butchers in the employ Of Monroe Crane in
East Forty second-st strike yesterday because
Mr. Crane refused reduce their hours Of labor There
are about l40 o Them
The Board OF Arbitration and Strikes OF District As
semby No 40 busy yesterday trying to settle the
troubles OF the Calvary Cemetery gravedggors They
expect to have interview with Monsgnor Preston TO-
morrow, when they hope that all troubles VIII be settled
PHILADELPHIA, March 10 (Speeiai.)-The strike among
the steyedores employed by the Reading Railroad for ten
cents additional per hour still and threatens to
become general The are now receiving thirty
cents but demand forty To-day number OF new
men were employed the Port Richmond coal wharves
In short time gang OF tho old hands, headed by Joh
Lyons, made attack upon them. Lyons was arrested
and the crowd dispersed.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, March 10-The strike OF the
printers In this city Is end the Typographical Union
having allowed Its mepbers to procure work wherever
they get It, Few Of the strikers will DO able To OBJ
tain work
CHICAGO, March 10-The National League OF Must
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
AUSTIN or ByRMIyGHAM ~ rowy AGAIN

a Il ".
A. s. Austin, the Vermont lawyer who made so much
money by the sudden rise in the value of land at Biz
mingham Ala TO turn his head, and who gained
some notodety through his ridiculous actions in p bile
while staying at the Hoffman House a month ago ia
in the city again. statement published yester-
day that he created CONSERVATION III the lobby OF the
Hoffman House by marching through il with n Win
chester repeating rifle over his shoulder aud th,
ing shoot every reporter he II was said fur
Their that he stepped 10 the cigar stand and bought
boxes OF cigars which he gave to passers-by in The
street.
Mr. Austin was seen last night at Emil Paula res.
taurant IN West Tweuy-sixth ST., where be Ia, n
room. lie talked nationally, but there was a Wild
look IN his eyes which rather tended TO verify the
theory that his mind il unbalanced
he story that threatened to shoot reporters ON
sight he SAID, " is wholly without foundation Uas
taxing Winchester rifle down TO the BATTERY 10 be
nended by "A gunsmith, when stepped into the Uol-
man House 1 0id the UIe a steam radiator and
went over TO the cigar stand buy six cipars aud no
more Tor n halt dollar. then went out and took a
car TO my designation. The statement thai bircd A
hall ia Cincinnati III which TO lecture couldn't get any
one ~ enter it, locked the aniior in and talked 10 him
Tor an hour and hall from the stage is also fiction
DO look like a man that would do that I"
Mr. Austin had IN his room gera hundred comic, If
a weekly paper. Cd tho nfst page which WA a pic
ture Of himself. 1Lese he engaged in mailing TO
var Iuus people ID all parts OF the country On his
table was letter which he had addressed to an ex-
Governor Of Massachusetts, whom he charged with
having alienated his wiie's Affections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
DESPERATE RESISTANCE OF BUpo1.ps

Captain Mount mad reason to believe that burglars
Intended to operate in his district Wednesday night
and his detectives CUT and shelly and Officer Burns
were out all Eight While they wero watching a sur
pectcd neIS nDoGnO0d In Ory nIrd-st, Orcer Mc
mott discovered burglars at work in Morris solomon
tailor shop at No. o9l 1hlrd-ave. He found hounds
man steinkamp ana thcy entered "a hallway adjoining
the store, aud captured man guard there Two
other men dashed out OF u winaow OF the store
and claDbcrlnS Oh sheds az opposite sides of the
yard jumped 10 hre escape, and gained this roof By
tbs time CUT md Burns had arrived One OF the
thieves tried To stenkamp with a reyolyer hut
tho roundsman was too quick Tor him, AM drew his
own revolver and arrcstod the thicf The others were
opened fro on them. ono OF the men wac captured
on roof three houses distant. Both prisoners were
the bars from window and fifteen rolls OF cloth
seventeen pair. Of trousers AMI two coats wcre found
ia an adjoining yard.
Tns prisoners are Jamos Montgomery Of No go
East Fifty-nfth-st, and Frank Meade, OF No gal
found whore thsy had usod thsn. Tho men were
held Tor examination Ia tho Yorkvlls Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11

oians the United States to-day passed resolutions ~
ing Congress to In the Government empcv
from competing with local musicians, and prctesrus
against importation OF foreign bands on conracs
The action of Chicago local musicians Assembly No. IN
refusing to go strike at the behest of Mapesons Or
chestra was sustained Maplesons orchestra came with
his company from San Francisco to tho Chicago Opera
House, played four nights and then demanded arrears al
wages expecting the local orchestra TO strike with them
This they refused to do because the opera orchestra
said nothing about the until after they had
played four nights.
DETaoIT, March 10-A dispatch from Marquette, Mich.
says It is reported that ZOO laborers employed In con-
srucon work the saut division OF the Duluth soah
Shore and Atlantic Railway quit work at noon YESTERDAY
demanding increase OF 80 cents day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
ELErATORS FOR 4 HIGH STITION
A TOWER WITH -FOUR FAST LIFTS TO DE BUILT AT
11GTII-sr AND sIM-ANf.

l16TII-sr AND SHAVE.
Plans will be Med to-day in the Buildings Bureau for
an elevator tower that is to be built at ehundred and
sxteenthst aud Eghthave. 10 carry passengers from
the street 70 the elevated station. Tho station
there 4. nj one OF the highest points OF
the Elevated road in the city. II IS
neory 100 feet from the sidewalk 10 the railroad track
and passengers have 10 climb 1913 steps Ia get 10 the
train This obstacle has been injurious 10 Harlem Mead
ows property between Central Park and one-hundTcd
andtwo Dtieth-st. While above that building has
been going forward rapidly, within those lines little
has been done year ago II proposed by several
property 10 pat large apartment house al
looming the station. but this plan fell through.
company known the Central Park Improvement Com
pany was formed aud purchased lot 20 by 100 feet NJ
elevator tower put In the elevators and machinery and
then rent structure to the Manhattan Company for
the nominal snm Of III year The Manhattan Com
pany will charge OF the tower and run al
road.
The building Is TO be an attractive
t tylav" feet square The top Of the tower
win rise twenty five feet above the railroad The
structure viii be IIo proof aud Will have pleasant wait
ing for passengers There Will he four hydraulic
elevators OF the latest type and passage will run
the the platform OF the station. Each elevator
will carry about twenty persons and will occupy min
ute in trip II is calculated that the elevators Will
carry 1000 persons an hour. The machinery will DO
placed ia vaults under the sdewak Edward X.
Kendall is the architect of the building. Among
The property who are Interested
Crimmins John II. sherwood. Edward H. Ripley Angelo
/. Meyers and John Jacob Aston
The work Is 10 begin before May and the elevator Ia
% he ready IN the IalL
Crimmns said yesterday that the cost OF the tower
subscribed by The several property ners IN the
eghborhOod who 10 be benefited by the rate OF
$50 on !ot There sixty subscriber
and the subscriptions amount to $4,000. Part OF the
money has been paid in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
TIE ARBITRATION BOARD REArPONTED
REPUBLICANS ~ CAUCUS MANIFEST SOME OPPOSE
TIoS To LAMPS AkkEII.

TIOS To JAMfs AkkELI-
ALBAsY March 10 (Spccidh. -GOycrnor Hill sent
message to-day TO the stating that he had signed
the extending for three the Arbitration Com
mission and renominatng the present commissioners,
william Purcell Florence Donovan and Gilbert Robert
SON Senator Murphy moved that tho nominations be
Immediately confirmed. Mr sloane said there was no
doubt that the nominees would be confirmed. but 1t
would be well TO comply with the rules. The nomina
tons we're referred TO tho Finance Committee. Suisse
quently the Republican Senators held caucus and re-
solved 10 confirm the nominations Senator Pitts moved
In the caucus that the nomination of james Arkc Tor
Railroad Commissioner In place Of John ODonne should
also confirmed senator Knapp who IL neighhor OF
Mr. O'Donncl at Lawye and who fayors his retention
as Railroad Commissioner moved substitute To sen
ator Ptss motion that the adjourn Ill Wednesday
next The motion carried an the debate postponed
TIL Wednesday. Mr. Arkclls friends do not think his
chances have been damaged by the adjournment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

The report OF the years business OF the Louisville New
Albany and Chicago Railway Company. presented at the
annual meeting ON Wednesday. showed an increase OF
S23s -35 in gross earnings and Of S2922i3 in let earn
iugs The directors and officers OF the company
elected without opposition.
CHICAGO March 10. The JOINT Western Classification
Committee has established double classification on live
stock several Western States the railways are for
hidden by limit then liability except as set forth in
the official classification To avoid this, two classihca
tons have been made-one establishing high rate when
live stock carriers risk and the other much
lower when trans ported az owners risk.
The Western railways interested in the Pacific coast
business held another session to-day The chief sunb
ling block the OF deciding upon basis OF through
rates the question OF rates Ia I'll Paso IL was finally
ded that the rate from St Louis 10 III Paso should be
Kansas City rates aud 70 per cent OF the 81 Louis
rate Kansas City The rate from Chicago 10 III Paso
will the Kansas city rate and 81 cent OF the rate In
vogue from Chicago 10 Kansas city.
The railroads To Council Bluffs and Omaha are
induging in considerable cutting ali classes or
freight from Chicago IL Is claimed here this evening
that the tariff rates are of % per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
COMPROMISE IN THE SHOE STRIKE.

LYNN Mass, March 10 (Speeiab.-After struggle Of
four the trouble at the Rumsey Bros factory has
settled When the asters stopped work aud struck
nothing could be In the way OF making Shoes and
the firm seeing that IL would be useless TO attempt to
teach forty asers the trade and still fill its orders, set
tied the dispute the and women employed there
nave ordered work under the rules
and prices as when they went out The green hands
ompioyed 10 take the strikers places have been dis
lruLl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
LIQUOR DEALERS LOBBYING.

MAKING EFFORTS At ALBANY TO DEFEAT THE
CROSBY HIGH LICENSE BILL
AtRASY March 10 lSoccidb. The liquor dealers have
begun their labors here TO defeat the Crosby High Ii
cen-e bill For several days Miles W. Gibbons. secretary
o, the state Liquor Dealers Association, has had seat
within the bar OF the Assembly chamber, aud has there
sought 10 Influence Assembymcn not 10 vote FOR the O
To-day T. b. Lee, who owes his position as
clerk OF the Assembly Excise Committee
Ia sheridan shook was In Mr. Gibbonss company. As
semblyman Edson Of Broome County among others was
introduced to Mr. Gibbons who aided in his work by
Patrick J. Fitzgerald OF Troy president OF the state
Ii1uor Dealers Association. Mr. Gibbons ana MI fIu-
gerald occupied the OF two N the Democratic As
sembymcn this cAening and seemed to think that they
were also awmakerA The brewers and maltsters have
man here named French. who IS lobbying against the
bill.
Sneaker Hustled finally drove Fitzgerald and Gibbons
from the seats they occupied which proved 10 be those OF
Assemblymen IIorndge and Hogan. OF New York The
Speaker said THE attention OF the chair has been called
10 the fact that persons not members Of this body are
occupying the seats OF members No person not mem
Der Of the Assembly must do that and the sergcanat-
arms Will sec that this order Is strictly enforced Fur
thermorc n any person admitted to the bar OF the
Assembly attempts influence the members his pass
will be cancelled and he will be expelled from tho hoor
Messrs Gibbons and Fitzgerald thercupon SUNK away
from the chairs they occupied to others in the rear OF the
room. a., Ill,
The Senate had Us first taste OF debate on INC hnor
question to-day. considering for some time senator we'd
her, bill taxing the sale OF liquor. Senator Iiunkt OPP
posed the bill which. he charged. enabled County
tr.asnrers excise boards, hree ourths Of
which wero Republican. Further the hill taxed New York
more than other parts OF the State He hed that under
the bin the most dangerous shops whore liquor Is sold by
the quart and bottle woulG be encouraged.
Mr. Neddcr planned that the bill was tax bill pure
and simple not "A license bill Senator haine- In support
ing the 6ll Indicated that 1t did not affect the license
question.
senator Reilly inquired II tho Republican caucus had
not rejected TINS bill
senator Eaines replied that the Crosby High License
ed tO ht
better understood IL was agreed that the friends Of both
bills loin in the support Of the crosby bill
MIR Nrdder said this hill not designed as suhSti-
tute or the Crosby bill Mr. DAILY said that
the bill was another attempt Ia overtaN New DIRK Mr
Worth opposed the bill The made special
for con -ldeTntion next Tuesday.
MIR ro,by said tonight that the liquor men had given
orders this afternoon To some twenty New ork ana
BrOoklyn Democratic Asscmbymen. who Intended to 20
10 New York by the ib train that they must remain IN
Albany as the High License bill might be- debated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
KATE LEE ARRESTED BTHERPArIEyTHUsB

KATE LEE ARRESTED BY her Pa TENT HUSBAND
George Lee the Amercanized Chnaman who recently
married Kate Murray. stout Irish girl by Acting Mayor
Roekman longs again for single bessednes Eyer since tho
marriage Kate has been great annoy George
developed fondness for gin aud old and when nled
this compound she George
eel that his had lie several times
MI and wanted him To divorce give him
ody that would tame his WIFE, Yesterday George
called tho Office OF Mayor Hewitt 10 II he could
thing than Mr Bcekman hal done lie could find the
MAYOR went home brok hearted. When caught
sahI of George she accused him OF being
dcavorod TO beat some idea OF duty into him heavy
stick hastened to the Prince told
Sergeant Wiegaud that ho his lie officer
arrrlfed Kate at Georges laundry. No. 2 0randsL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11
A ZIG RAILWAY EXHIBITION N PARIS

a: International exhibition CT riilways and Indus
tries connected herewith Will take place In Paris from
May 10 November TINS year. john W. Weston, OF
CHICAGO u tho commissioner gcneral for the United
states. Tho preparations fox the exhibition ara adj
IancIng rapidly. It expected that British ana Con-
tineuLll exhibits Will he sh0wE IN prOfIson Others
VIII DO cent BAN ana tho south American rs
ulIcs Efforts being male t. induce American
manufacturers to mako exhibits G~Cige l. Fowler,
1l3 Liberty represents tho enterprise IN this
city H. the Fist ASST tdnt Cvu mis- lCner